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Orontes Mt: Ancient Site in Kuh-i Alvand, Iran

An archaeological exploration of Orontes Mt's history and heritage.

Latitude:

33.545

Longitude:

50.20893

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Media

Country:

Iran

Current Day City:

Kuh-i Alvand

Type:

Mountain

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Orontes Mt is a mountain situated in Media, Iran. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2302910

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